Creative Specialist - Design (Mumbai)

The Estee Lauder Companies Inc.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. in Mumbai seeks a hands-on Creative Specialist to translate brand direction into compelling concepts across campaigns, social, digital, packaging and retail. You will personally design, edit and animate work, blending original thinking with craft and local relevance.

You will develop visual territories, shape art direction, and create assets that scale across channels. A strong portfolio in multidisciplinary design and motion is essential, along with proficiency

Qualifications

• 5+ years of multidisciplinary design experience across campaigns, social, digital, packaging and retail.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating original ideas, design craft, video-editing and animation.
• Hands-on proficiency with design, image editing, video and motion tools, plus exposure to AI in creative workflows.

Responsibilities

• Build original concepts and visual territories with local relevance.
• Shape art direction for photography and creative treatments with strong typography and identity.
• Design graphics, packaging concepts, mock-ups and retail materials to connect brand experiences.
• Edit short-form video and create motion graphics to strengthen storytelling.
• Explore AI-assisted image and video concepts for polished outputs.
• Create assets and design systems to enable scalable rollout with external partners.

Skills

Multidisciplinary design

Graphic design

Motion design

Art direction

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Video editing

Generative AI tools

Job description

DescriptionCreative Specialist – DesignMumbai, IndiaMake global beauty brands resonate locally.We are looking for a hands-on, multidisciplinary creative who combines original thinking with exceptional design craft to create work that connects with local consumers.Reporting to the Creative Manager, you will translate brand direction into compelling concepts and visual storytelling across campaigns, social, digital, packaging and retail—personally designing, editing and animating the work.What you’ll doBuild the idea: Develop original concepts, visual territories and key visuals that bring brand stories to life with local relevance.Shape the visual expression: Contribute art direction for photography and creative treatments, with a strong eye for composition, typography and brand identity.Design across touchpoints: Create graphics, packaging concepts, mock-ups and retail or visual merchandising applications that make the brand experience feel connected.Make it move: Personally edit short-form video and create motion graphics and animation that strengthen the story.Expand possibilities with AI: Explore image and video concepts, combining generative tools with design, retouching and editing to deliver polished creative.Set the standard for rollout: Build original assets and design systems, giving external partners clear direction to adapt the work consistently at scale.QualificationsWhat you’ll bring5+ years’ experience in multidisciplinary design, graphic or motion design, art direction or a related creative discipline.A portfolio showing original ideas, strong design craft and proven video-editing and animation skills.Hands-on proficiency in design, image editing, video and motion tools, alongside practical generative AI experience.The ability to develop packaging, retail and VM concepts through compelling mock-ups.Confidence presenting ideas, responding to direction and delivering polished work independently.You’ll thrive here if you love both shaping the idea and making the work yourself.Apply with your CV and portfolio, including original design, motion/video samples, packaging or retail concepts, and examples of your AI-assisted creative process.